Lot 365
  • 365

WILLIAM IV SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE OF FOUR PIECES, EDWARD, EDWARD JUN., JOHN AND WILLIAM BARNARD, LONDON 1837

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • WILLIAM IV SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE OF FOUR PIECES, EDWARD, EDWARD JUN., JOHN AND WILLIAM BARNARD, LONDON 1837
  • 2487gms weight approximately
comprising teapot, coffee pot sugar and milk jug, the bodies of compressed rounded form, each with waved rims, gilt interiors, the sides chased and engraved with rococo motifs and cartouche, applied flower finals, leaf capped scroll handles, on scroll legs

Condition

Several minor dents to bodies of tea and coffee pots, minor surface abrasions consistent with age
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."